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“I’m very spiritual, so just seeing the body doesn’t affect me the same way as it might some people. I do believe that his spirit is still around and still lives on through his family and through his legacy.”

Zayd Akinyela · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-18

Akinyela reflected on Tupac Shakur's enduring spirit and legacy.

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